The Centennial Bulldogs will head out to challenge the Cheyenne Desert Shields at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Centennial is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 4 goals per game this season.
Centennial is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Nevada's top teams: Sierra Vista, who was ranked 14th in their home state at the time (Centennial was ranked 19th). Centennial fell 3-1 to Sierra Vista on Wednesday. Having soared to a lofty five goals in the game before, the Bulldogs couldn't push the score so high this time.
Their goal came courtesy of
Nate Robles, who's now up to two this season.
Meanwhile, Cheyenne kept a clean sheet against Silverado on Tuesday. Everything went their way against the Skyhawks as they made off with a 3-0 victory. That's two games straight that the Desert Shields have won by exactly three goals.
Having lost for the first time this season, Centennial fell to 4-1-1. As for Cheyenne, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-1-1.
Centennial took their victory against Cheyenne when the teams last played back in October of 2019 by a conclusive 7-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Centennial since the team won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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